Onion (Pyaj) Price Today at Darbhanga Mandi
Agmarknet report for Friday, 16 October 2026 today · Darbhanga, Bihar
The price moved more than 15% since 15 Oct 2026. We show it exactly as the market committee reported it; check with the market before you sell or buy.
What the prices show
On 16 Oct, the price was ₹42.00 per kg, up 15.1% from ₹36.50 on 15 Oct. Over the last 30 days the price moved between ₹36.50 on 14 Oct and ₹42.00 on 16 Oct. That is the highest price in our records, which start in 2026.
Onion at Darbhanga last week
Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), the Onion price at Darbhanga averaged ₹38.83 per kg over 3 report days.
During the week it ranged from ₹38.50 on 11 Oct to ₹39.00 on 10 Oct.
How the price moved
Modal price of the main variety: Nasik (Grade A). Changes and the chart follow this variety, so they compare like with like.
₹4,200 per quintal (100 kg). Wholesale market price; shops charge more.
Prices by variety on 16 Oct 2026
| Variety | Grade | Min | Max | Modal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasik | Grade A | ₹40.00 | ₹44.00 | ₹42.00 |
Modal price = the price most trade happened at that day. Prices per kg.
Price chart (per kg)
Records from 2026. The all-years chart shows monthly averages.
Reports in the last 30 days
This market reported on 8 of the last 30 days.
| Date | Modal | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹42.00 | ₹40.00 | ₹44.00 |
| 15 Oct | ₹36.50 | ₹36.00 | ₹37.00 |
| 14 Oct | ₹36.50 | ₹36.00 | ₹37.00 |
| 13 Oct | ₹37.00 | ₹36.00 | ₹38.00 |
| 12 Oct | ₹39.00 | ₹38.00 | ₹40.00 |
| 11 Oct | ₹38.50 | ₹38.00 | ₹39.00 |
| 10 Oct | ₹39.00 | ₹38.00 | ₹40.00 |
| 9 Oct | ₹39.00 | ₹38.00 | ₹40.00 |
Onion at other markets
| Market | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Bahadurpur (Ekmi Ghat) | ₹39.00 | 10 Oct |
| Aarah | ₹38.00 | 14 Oct |
| Amarpur | ₹55.00 | 13 Oct |
| Arwal | ₹43.00 | 15 Oct |
| Aurangabad | ₹50.00 | 14 Oct |
| Balliah | ₹49.00 | 15 Oct |
| Begusarai | ₹41.00 | 14 Oct |
| Benipatti | ₹47.00 | 14 Oct |
| Bhagwanpur Mandi | ₹41.50 | 14 Oct |
| Birpur | ₹45.00 | 12 Oct |
| Buxur | ₹46.05 | 9 Oct |
| Chhapra | ₹45.00 | 15 Oct |
Onion prices at every market in Bihar · Onion prices across India · All prices at Darbhanga
What moves these prices
Where India's onions come from, how the kharif, late kharif and rabi crops shape prices through the year, what government measures do, what the mandi price means, and the latest prices across markets.
Read the guide: Onion prices in India: the three crops, Lasalgaon and why prices jump
Onion at Darbhanga: questions
What is the onion price at Darbhanga?
Today (16 Oct 2026) the modal price of onion (Nasik) at Darbhanga is ₹42.00 per kg.
What do the minimum, maximum and modal prices mean?
The minimum and maximum are the lowest and highest prices at which the produce sold that day. The modal price is the price at which most of it sold, so it is the best single figure; our charts and changes use it.
Is this the price per kg in shops?
They are wholesale prices at the market, before transport, handling and shop margins, so prices in shops are usually higher. We show the market's per-quintal price (₹4,200) divided by 100, per kg.
Why does Darbhanga list several varieties?
Markets report prices by variety and grade. So that changes compare like with like, the changes and charts here follow Nasik, the variety Darbhanga reports most often; the table lists every variety.
How often does Darbhanga report onion prices?
On 8 of the last 30 days. Markets report on the days they trade and send their data, often later the same day or the next day; Sundays and holidays usually have none. We check for new reports every 20 minutes and show each price with its own date.
Where do these prices come from?
Agmarknet, the Government of India's agricultural marketing portal (Directorate of Marketing and Inspection), collects the prices that market committees report each trading day; we take them from data.gov.in.